Service difficulty report · Pump · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
November 1, 2007
Submitted
November 2, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N937HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
148
Aircraft time
47,975 hours, 53,475 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW120
Engine time
47,431 hours, 52,872 cycles
Part
Pump
Part number
5009984C
Part serial
734
Condition
Clogged
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
44,657 hours, 50,944 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, B

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

THE NUMBER ONE ENGINE MANUAL CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED AT ROTATION, SHORTLY THERE AFTER (1500FT) TORQUE DROPPED OFF. THEN THE PROP WENT INTO FEATHER. THE MAX TORQUE REACH AT 107 PERCENT. THE CREW MANUALLY SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND DID AN AIR TURN AROUND. CHECKED THE ENGINE CONTROL PANEL FOR FLAGS, FOUND THAT THE NUMBER ONE ENGINE CONTROL UNIT WAS FLAGGED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 EEC, HMU/FUEL PUMP IAW W/C’S 73-20-01R AND 76-00-01Q, OPS AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD.